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Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution

Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v)

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Product Code: 155315
Availability: Out of Stock
Manufacturer: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Constituents

Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v)

Usage of Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution

  • Bacterial eye infections
  • Treatment of Bacterial infections

Description of Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution

Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.It may cause eye discomfort, immediately following application. However, this is temporary and usually subsides on its own. Inform your doctor if it persists for a longer duration. Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution may cause short-term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines. Do not wear contact lenses while using this medicine.

Possible Side-effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Ocuflox

  • Eye discomfort
  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Itching
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Rash
  • Genital itching
  • Vaginal inflammation
  • Phlebitis
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

Unit

5 ml Ophthalmic Solution

Manufacturer

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Disclaimer

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How to use Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution

This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.

How Medicine Works

Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution is an antibiotic. It treats bacterial eye infections by preventing the bacteria from dividing and repairing. It does so by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase.

Related Warnings

No interaction found/established

Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

No interaction found/established

No interaction found/established

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the medication.
  • Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contamination.
  • Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
  • It may cause short-term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
  • Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
  • Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the medication.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • What is Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution used for?

    Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution is used to treat infection of the eyes caused by bacteria. It helps in relieving the symptoms of eye infection like red, painful, itchy or watery eyes. This helps restore normal vision and enables you to carry out daily activities with ease.

  • Is Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution safe?

    Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

  • How long does it take for Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution to work?

    Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution starts working as soon as it is used. This is because it is used directly into the eyes, that is the area of the infection, and this makes its action faster. The infection usually resolves with a few days, but if you do not feel better even after a week, please consult your doctor.

  • What should I do if I forget to use Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution?

    If you forget to use Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution, do not worry and continue using Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

  • Can I stop using Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution when I feel better?

    No, do not stop using Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.

  • Is Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution effective?

    Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Ocuflox Ophthalmic Solution too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

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